Indiana County, PA
The federal environmental record for Indiana County (population 82,957): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
0
federal cleanup sites
0
PFAS-detecting water systems
6
TRI facilities
16
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
No public water system serving Indiana reported a PFAS detection in the UCMR5 national testing round. Systems serving under 3,300 people were only sampled in part, so absence from this table is not proof of absence in the water.
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
6 facilities in Indiana filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 1.4M lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONEMAUGH GENERATING STATION | NEW FLORENCE | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 1.4M lb |
| SEWARD POWER PLANT | NEW FLORENCE | Ammonia, Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 16k lb |
| PRIME METALS ACQUISITIONS LLC | HOMER CITY | Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 158 lb |
| JOY GLOBAL UNDERGROUND MINING LLC | HOMER CITY | Manganese | 114 lb |
| NORMA PENNSYLVANIA | SALTSBURG | - | 0 lb |
| SPECIALTY TIRES OF AMERICA INC | INDIANA | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 312 tank facilities in Indiana: 191 tanks in service and 717 closed. 171 fuel releases are on record, of which 16 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Indiana as Zone 1, the highest predicted indoor radon levels (over 4 pCi/L average). Radon and air quality are covered in depth on lung.com.
The record for one specific address
County figures blur what matters: distance. The Address Environmental Report runs these same federal datasets against one address and reports every site, tank, polluter and water result around it, with distances, in about a minute.
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